Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | Louisville, KY

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare as a Hospice Veterinarian – Set Your Own Hours, No Non-Compete in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States. Practice Medicine the Way You Always Hoped You Would Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring an In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families across Louisville & Shepherdsville - Kentucky. No waiting room.

Benefits & Compensation

  • CME allowance: $2,000.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Up to $2,000 annual CE allowance plus additional PTO days
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare as a Hospice Veterinarian – Set Your Own Hours, No Non-Compete.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families across Louisville and Shepherdsville. Maintain professional communication with the team and families while delivering compassionate end-of-life care.

Requirements

Must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates should be able to work independently in a mobile environment and lift up to 45 lbs.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineHospice careCompassionate careMobile veterinary practiceClient communicationIndependent workClinical practicePatient assessment

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Career Context

Of the 34 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 71% have no call, 44% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 437 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks12 jobs · 6 employers

CME allowance
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401k / retirement match
92% this job
Sign-on bonus
83%
Relocation assistance
25%
Loan repayment
17%

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Work-life snapshot

2.8/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • Includes weekends
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About Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare

Veterinary Services
Atlanta, Georgia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Generous PTO policy that increases with time
Short-term and long-term disability
Accidental death & demented insurance
FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
Pet insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)